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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bathurst, NB | Halifax, NS | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Bathurst, NB | Halifax, NS | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Bathurst, NB | Halifax, NS | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 8:19 AM AST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bathurst to Halifax
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 295, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 4694 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. VIA Rail Canada ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 197
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bathurst to Halifax, CA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bathurst to Halifax?
The cheapest train tickets from Bathurst to Halifax start from R 1 197. The average price for this train route is around R 1 741. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bathurst to Halifax?
The average train journey time from Bathurst to Halifax is 8h 52m, covering a distance of 369 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 52m and is operated by VIA Rail Canada.
Which train operators serve the Bathurst to Halifax route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bathurst to Halifax?
The earliest train from Bathurst to Halifax departs at 09:44. And the latest train departs at 09:44.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bathurst to Halifax, CA was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 387To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bathurst to Halifax, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 387 to R 1 654 for a train ticket from Bathurst to Halifax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 398, which is on 2025-12-13.
